Articles By
Venya Bhardwaj
Examining accuracy-prompt efficacy in combination with using colored borders to differentiate news and social content online
Venya Bhardwaj, Cameron Martel and David G. Rand
Recent evidence suggests that prompting users to consider the accuracy of online posts increases the quality of news they share on social media. Here we examine how accuracy prompts affect user behavior in a more realistic context, and whether their effect can be enhanced by using colored borders to differentiate news from social content.